of-Pearl and Pair of Tea Canisters with Asian Design probably English, late 19th century: octagonal covered tea canister, gilt-decorated panels at neck, front with castle on an island and man in boat, applied mother-of-pearl and gilt surround, 17-1/4 in., minor losses to mother-of-pearl and surface decoration; pair covered tole black-painted and stenciled oval canisters, each with two Chinese symbols in gold, border banding, 17-1/4 in., one with dents to cover, surface paint loss . Notes: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.